A flexible entry-level recorder that works with almost any camera type — HD-TVI, AHD, HD-CVI, or standard analog, plus up to 2 additional IP channels if you want to mix in network cameras. Perimeter protection with line-crossing and intrusion detection adds smart alerts without needing AI-enabled cameras, and the durable metal housing holds up better than the plastic used on cheaper DVRs.

Key Features:

• 8-channel BNC input (supports up to 2MP/1080p per channel), 2-ch IP input (up to 5MP)

• Multi-format: HDTVI, AHD, HDCVI, CVBS, and IP cameras

• H.264+/H.264 compression

• Perimeter protection: line-crossing & intrusion detection

• HDMI + VGA simultaneous output (up to 1920×1080)

• 1× SATA HDD bay, supports up to 6TB

• 1-ch audio input/output (RCA)

• Remote viewing via Hik-Connect app, iVMS-4200

• Metal housing, 12V DC power